Buckley Elementary School

Project

Buckley Elementary School

Education K-12

Manchester, CT | 2022

  • 67.4K GSF
  • 1 Company

About

"Buckley Elementary is the State of Connecticut's first verified Net Zero Energy K-12 school and the first verified publicly funded net zero K-12 project in New England. Originally built in 1952, the 67,357 square foot building underwent an extensive renovation focused on bringing sustainability, energy efficiency, and innovative learning to the community."

Project Owner

Manchester Public Schools

Is the project Net Zero Energy or Net Zero Energy Ready?

Net Zero (Achieving)

Project Size in GSF

67.4K

Category of height

Low-Rise

How is the building all-electric for heating?

Ground-source Heat Pump

Is the service hot water all-electric?

Yes

What is the primary system type for domestic hot water?

Unspecified

On-site renewable energy

85%

Is the owner purchasing off-site renewable energy to offset all electricity consumption?

No

Site EUI Energy Use Intensity is the amount of energy a project uses per square foot over the course of a year. Site EUI = Annual Energy Use (kBtus) / Building(s) Area (ft²) / One Year (yr)

17.3 kBtu/sf/year

The EUI is

Measured

What is the climate zone for this project?

5A Cool Humid

Websites for more information

Project Team

Energy / Sustainability Consulting
  • CMTA

    In Business Since 1968

    3.6M GSF

    24 Projects

    3 Professionals

MEP/FP Engineering
  • CMTA

    In Business Since 1968

    3.6M GSF

    24 Projects

    3 Professionals

Energy Engineering
  • CMTA

    In Business Since 1968

    3.6M GSF

    24 Projects

    3 Professionals